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Claiming a "new round of escalation" from NATO amid the war in Ukraine, Russia plans drills simulating the use of battlefield nuclear weapons.

President Vladimir Putin on Monday ordered new nuclear weapons drills in the face of Western "threats," as a Ukrainian drone attack killed six people and wounded over 30 in Russia's Belgorod border region.

The Defense Ministry comments mark the first time that Russia has publicly announced drills involving tactical nuclear weapons, though its strategic nuclear forces regularly hold exercises

Six people have been killed in a Ukrainian drone attack in the Russian border region of Belgorod, according to Russian authorities.Further, 35 people have been injured as Ukrainian forces targeted three vehicles near the village of Beryozovka, ...

A drone attack in Russias Belgorod region targeted vehicles carrying workers, resulting in six deaths and 35 injuries, according to the governor. This incident marks the deadliest attack in weeks in the region, which has seen a rise in Ukrainian drone and missile attacks. The attack hit two vans transporting employees of a nearby factory and a passenger vehicle. Two children were among the wounded, with one man in serious condition undergoing surgery. The vehicles targeted belonged to a meat pro...

A Ukrainian drone strike in Western Russia’s Belgorod region has killed at least six people and wounded 35 others, Russian authorities said Monday, marking one of the deadliest attacks inside Russia since the start of the full-scale invasion over two years ago.

Russia plans to hold drills simulating the use of tactical nuclear weapons, the Defense Ministry announced Monday, days after the Kremlin reacted angrily to comments by senior Western officials about the war in Ukraine. The drills are in response to “provocative statements and threats of certain Western officials regarding the Russian Federation,” the Defense Ministry said in a statement. It was the first time that Russia has publicly announced drills involving tactical nuclear w...

Russia said today it plans to hold drills simulating the use of battlefield nuclear weapons amid rising tensions following comments by senior Western officials

Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered nuclear weapons drills near Ukraine, Moscow said Monday, in response to "threats" from Western officials to deploy NATO troops to Ukraine.

Russia, angered over what it says are "unprecedented" statements from the West, has announced plans to conduct military exercises to ensure its readiness to use tactical nuclear weapons.